Downtown Bentonville Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

The Bucky Ball is located in front of Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville, AR. It is illuminated from 10 am to 11 pm every day. There are some wonderful wooden lounge chairs that you can use to sit back and watch the ball change colors. There are too many color combinations for you to remember and everyone is prettier than the last. There is no charge to access the area around the sculpture.
The Bucky Ball is located in front of Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville, AR. It is illuminated from 10 am to 11 pm every day. There are some wonderful wooden lounge chairs that you can use to sit back and watch the ball change colors. There are too many color combinations for you to remember and everyone is prettier than the last. There is no charge to access the area around the sculpture.
This is a pretty cool place for kids. They will be entertained with many different learning games for at least a couple of hours and admission is less than $10.
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art featuring interior views and art as well as a small group of people

Popular places to visit

Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art

Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art

Reflect on some of the country’s greatest artists as you wander the galleries of this elegant modern museum spread across pretty waterfront pavilions.

Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
Delicious ice cream!

The Walmart Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at The Walmart Museum during your trip to Bentonville. Experience the area's fascinating museums or attend a sporting event.

The Walmart Museum
Chicken and waffles at the art museum. It is the best chicken and waffles I have ever had. It is waffles and chicken covered in a jalape?o maple syrup, all topped with a strawberry.

Park Spring Park

Park Spring Park is just one of the places to see in Bentonville, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this family-friendly area.

Park Spring Park
Museum of Native American History which includes interior views as well as a couple

Museum of Native American History

Discover 14,000 years of indigenous history as you explore one of North America’s most important museums dedicated to the peoples of the Americas.

Museum of Native American History
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Orchards Park

You can learn about the history of Bentonville with a trip to Orchards Park. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art galleries.

Orchards Park

Walmart Headquarters

After visiting Walmart Headquarters, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bentonville. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.

Walmart Headquarters

Our pick of the best Downtown Bentonville Hotel Deals

Motto By Hilton Bentonville Downtown

Motto By Hilton Bentonville Downtown

3 out of 5
229 South Main Street Bentonville AR
The price is AU$235 per night from 27 Feb to 28 Feb
AU$235
27 Feb - 28 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bentonville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Popular attractions Crystal Bridges Museum of American ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (247 reviews)
Great staff. Location is perfect!

Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026

Motto By Hilton Bentonville Downtown
The Compton

The Compton

4 out of 5
200 E Central Ave Bentonville AR
The price is AU$402 per night from 15 Feb to 16 Feb
AU$402
15 Feb - 16 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bentonville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art and The ...
10/10 Exceptional! (11 reviews)
Everything was perfection…

Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

The Compton
21c Museum Hotel Bentonville

21c Museum Hotel Bentonville

4 out of 5
200 Ne A St Bentonville AR
The price is AU$408 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
AU$408
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bentonville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,002 reviews)
Very nice hotel. Comfortable room with excellent bed. Funky art. Good bar. Excellent breakfast. Close to Bentonville Sq.

Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026

21c Museum Hotel Bentonville
TRAILSIDE AT THE MOMENTARY, Bikers Paradise on Trail, Voted TOP 10 Luxury,

TRAILSIDE AT THE MOMENTARY, Bikers Paradise on Trail, Voted TOP 10 Luxury,

Bentonville AR
The price is AU$945 per night from 18 Feb to 19 Feb
AU$945
18 Feb - 19 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this holiday home in Bentonville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art and The ...
10/10 Exceptional! (93 reviews)
Wonderful place and host! The house was beautiful, clean, and very well stocked! Beds were super comfortable. GREAT location, walkable to everything. The host was very accommodating and kind.

Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025

TRAILSIDE AT THE MOMENTARY, Bikers Paradise on Trail, Voted TOP 10 Luxury,
TᕼE ᗰᗩIᑎ ᒪOᗪGE- Modern comfort by TRAILS & MUSEUM located on quiet street

TᕼE ᗰᗩIᑎ ᒪOᗪGE- Modern comfort by TRAILS & MUSEUM located on quiet street

Bentonville AR
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Bentonville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Crystal Bridges Museum of American ...
10/10 Exceptional! (247 reviews)
The MAIN Lodge was just what we needed! The space is welcoming, cozy, and well stocked - made us feel at home! The property owner, Melissa, was very prompt and accommodating! We will most certainly choose this property when our travels bring us back to the Bentonville area!

Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026

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TᕼE ᗰᗩIᑎ ᒪOᗪGE- Modern comfort by TRAILS & MUSEUM located on quiet street
AMAZING LOCATION in Downtown Bentonville. Biking HQ. Access to trails and square

AMAZING LOCATION in Downtown Bentonville. Biking HQ. Access to trails and square

Bentonville AR
The price is AU$326 per night from 15 Feb to 16 Feb
AU$326
15 Feb - 16 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this holiday home in Bentonville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art and The ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (28 reviews)
Great location. Would definitely book again

Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025

AMAZING LOCATION in Downtown Bentonville. Biking HQ. Access to trails and square
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